Last updated: 1 April 2026

    Amber Electric vs Click Energy

    Compare Amber Electric and Click Energy electricity plans side by side. See rates, solar feed-in tariffs, pros and cons, and find out which retailer offers the better deal for Australian households.

    Note: Amber Electric is not currently available through our comparison tool.

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    Rates comparison

    MetricAmberClick
    Avg. usage rate28c/kWh ✓28c/kWh
    Daily supply charge$1.02/day $1/day ✓
    Est. annual bill$1,520 $1,500 ✓
    Solar feed-in tariffVaries with wholesale (see fact sheet) 6–10c/kWh ✓
    States availableNSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACTNSW, VIC, QLD, SA
    Plan typesvariable, solarvariable, solar

    ✓ indicates the better value option for that metric. Estimated annual bills are based on AER Reference Price / ESC VDO benchmarks. Actual rates vary by state and plan.

    This analysis is based on EnergyPlans Australia's 2026 energy pricing data across multiple providers and states.

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    Amber Electric

    Amber Electric is an Australian electricity retailer that passes through wholesale market prices plus a flat monthly subscription, rather than traditional retail margins on every kilowatt-hour. Amber focuses on households with solar, batteries, and smart devices, with tools to help customers shift usage when wholesale prices and grid conditions are favourable.

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    Click Energy

    Click Energy was an Australian electricity retailer known for online-led service and competitive positioning in eastern states. Following acquisition by AGL Energy, the Click Energy retail brand was phased out and former customers were migrated to AGL. This page is useful for households comparing historical Click Energy positioning with AGL’s current market offers.

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    Amber Electric — pros & cons

    Transparent wholesale-linked pricing model with a flat subscription fee
    Strong fit for solar and battery households that can shift usage
    App-based visibility of prices and usage
    Australian-based retailer with a focus on renewables-friendly tech
    Available across several NEM states and the ACT
    Rates can move with the wholesale market — bills may vary month to month
    Not ideal if you want fixed or heavily smoothed prices year-round
    Smaller brand than the major retailers — fewer physical touchpoints
    Best value often assumes engagement with the app and automation
    Coverage excludes Western Australia and Northern Territory (typical for NEM retailers)

    Click Energy — pros & cons

    Historically competitive usage rates in NSW, VIC, QLD, and SA
    Digital-first account experience when the brand was actively retailing
    Solar-compatible plans were available for many households
    Straightforward plan structures relative to some larger retailers
    The Click Energy brand is no longer open to new sign-ups — customers were migrated to AGL
    Not a current option for new market comparisons in the same way as active retailers
    Past pricing does not predict future bills under AGL plans
    Limited relevance if you need a retailer accepting new connections today

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    Frequently asked questions

    • Is Amber Electric cheaper than Click Energy?

      Based on average rates, Amber Electric offers a lower average usage rate (28c/kWh vs 28c/kWh). However, actual costs depend on your specific plan, usage, and state. Always compare using your own energy bill data.

    • Which provider offers a better solar feed-in tariff: Amber or Click?

      Click Energy generally offers the better solar feed-in tariff rate (6–10c/kWhc/kWh vs Varies with wholesale (see fact sheet)c/kWh). Rates vary by state and plan, so confirm directly with the retailer.

    • Are both Amber and Click available in my state?

      Both Amber Electric and Click Energy are available in: NSW, VIC, QLD, SA. Amber Electric is available in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, ACT, and Click Energy in NSW, VIC, QLD, SA.

    • Which is better overall: Amber Electric or Click Energy?

      Based on average usage rates in our dataset, Amber Electric offers a more competitive rate. The right choice for you depends on your state, usage patterns, and whether you have solar panels.

    • How do I switch from Amber to Click (or vice versa)?

      Switching electricity retailers in Australia is straightforward. You can switch online, by phone, or through an independent comparison service. The process typically takes 2–5 business days and you will not experience any interruption to your electricity supply. Check for any exit fees on your current plan before switching.

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